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In 1959, President Dwight D. Eisenhower proclaimed 96,000 acres (388 km 2) of federal lands in central Georgia as the Oconee National Forest. The Oconee then joined the Chattahoochee to become the Chattahoochee–Oconee National Forests of today. The Chattooga River was designated a Wild and Scenic River during the 1970s.
Moccasin Creek State Park, situated in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest, was established in 1963 as a simple campground, the result of a vision of then-Director of the Georgia Game and Fish Commission, Fulton Lovell.
This trail system is located in Dahlonega, Georgia in the Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest. The system offers about 11 miles (18 km) of trails throughout different terrains through the forest. There is parking available, but very limited, as well as other facilities such as camping, a loading ramp, picnic tables, and public restrooms.
Oconee Forest Park is a beloved retreat for nature lovers in the middle of a bustling college town. Much of the park’s trail system is unpaved, attracting mountain bikers and rugged runners.
Authorities said the hikers got turned around in the dark.
Pages in category "Chattahoochee-Oconee National Forest" The following 73 pages are in this category, out of 73 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Ochoco National Forest contains a variety of odd geological formations, 95,000 acres (38,000 ha) of old-growth forest, the headwaters of the Crooked River, and three wilderness areas. Stein's Pillar is a 350 ft (110 m) tall rock column in the Ochoco Mountains. [33]: 227–229 [46] Okanogan-Wenatchee: Washington
U.S. Forest Service The Brasstown Wilderness was designated in 1986 and currently consists of 12,896 acres (52.19 km 2 ). The Wilderness is located within the borders of the Chattahoochee National Forest in Union County and Towns County , Georgia .